COVID-19: New infections in Ghana surge
COVID-19 infections are increasing in Ghana, with many new infections reported in the last few days.
The total active cases as reported by the Ghana Health Service on Tuesday (December 28, 2021) is 8,554
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As of Monday evening the the total active cases were 7,353. In the morning
But by Tuesday morning, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) reported an updated active cases of 8,554, which represents what had been recorded as of December 24, 2021.
There have been 140,221 confirmed infections and 1,283 coronavirus-related deaths reported in the country since the pandemic began.
The average number of new infections reported each day in Ghana rises by more than 350 over the last 3 weeks, 37 percent of its previous peak.
Vaccination
A total of 6,924,267 vaccines doses had been administered as of December 20, 2021.
Assuming every person needs 2 doses, that’s enough to have vaccinated about 12 percent of the country’s population.
